Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “sporules” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
Check this box to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

15 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
~~remove a letter~~ ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
sporules	10	3	770	(None)
sporule	9	3	727	1	sporule_
sparkles	14	32	1048	2	sparkles
spherules	14	4	382	2	spherules
spicules	12	21	980	2	spicules
spinules	10	24	933	2	spinules
spirulas	10	20	720	2	spirulas
spores	8	47	2661	2	spor__es
sporular	10	6	522	2	sporular
sporulates	12	4	648	2	sporulates
spouses	9	29	1281	2	spo_uses
spruces	11	38	1050	2	sp_ruces
sprues	8	45	1576	2	sp_ru_es
spurtles	10	3	778	2	spurtles
subrules	10	3	972	2	subrules

Search took 5 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	121059	0.143	1249587.4
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	15	3.920	30882.4
3	Display Results	15	15	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	4.063	43980.1